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Terminating the national emergency declared to impose duties on articles imported from Brazil.

USA119th CongressHJRES-147| House 
| Updated: 2/2/2026
Gregory W. Meeks

Gregory W. Meeks

Democratic Representative

New York

Cosponsors (6)
Gabe Amo (Democratic)Dina Titus (Democratic)Greg Casar (Democratic)Greg Stanton (Democratic)Joaquin Castro (Democratic)Sydney Kamlager-Dove (Democratic)

Foreign Affairs Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
This joint resolution aims to terminate a national emergency that was declared by the President on July 30, 2025, through Executive Order 14323. The original purpose of this emergency was to impose duties on articles imported from Brazil , affecting trade relations between the two countries. By passing this resolution, Congress would revoke the President's declaration and eliminate the legal authority for these specific import duties. The resolution explicitly cites section 202 of the National Emergencies Act as the statutory basis for its action. Its enactment would signify a congressional decision to end the emergency status and any associated tariffs or trade restrictions on Brazilian goods.
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Timeline
Oct 31, 2025

Latest Companion Bill Action

SJRES 119-81
Held at the desk.
Feb 2, 2026
Introduced in House
Feb 2, 2026
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
  • October 31, 2025

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    SJRES 119-81
    Held at the desk.


  • February 2, 2026
    Introduced in House


  • February 2, 2026
    Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

International Affairs

Related Bills

  • SJRES 119-81: A joint resolution terminating the national emergency declared to impose duties on articles imported from Brazil.

Terminating the national emergency declared to impose duties on articles imported from Brazil.

USA119th CongressHJRES-147| House 
| Updated: 2/2/2026
This joint resolution aims to terminate a national emergency that was declared by the President on July 30, 2025, through Executive Order 14323. The original purpose of this emergency was to impose duties on articles imported from Brazil , affecting trade relations between the two countries. By passing this resolution, Congress would revoke the President's declaration and eliminate the legal authority for these specific import duties. The resolution explicitly cites section 202 of the National Emergencies Act as the statutory basis for its action. Its enactment would signify a congressional decision to end the emergency status and any associated tariffs or trade restrictions on Brazilian goods.
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Timeline
Oct 31, 2025

Latest Companion Bill Action

SJRES 119-81
Held at the desk.
Feb 2, 2026
Introduced in House
Feb 2, 2026
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
  • October 31, 2025

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    SJRES 119-81
    Held at the desk.


  • February 2, 2026
    Introduced in House


  • February 2, 2026
    Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Gregory W. Meeks

Gregory W. Meeks

Democratic Representative

New York

Cosponsors (6)
Gabe Amo (Democratic)Dina Titus (Democratic)Greg Casar (Democratic)Greg Stanton (Democratic)Joaquin Castro (Democratic)Sydney Kamlager-Dove (Democratic)

Foreign Affairs Committee

International Affairs

Related Bills

  • SJRES 119-81: A joint resolution terminating the national emergency declared to impose duties on articles imported from Brazil.
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted